diff --git a/src/ClientHandle.cpp b/src/ClientHandle.cpp
index d082725b6..8a41b5fac 100644
--- a/src/ClientHandle.cpp
+++ b/src/ClientHandle.cpp
@@ -1476,12 +1476,6 @@ void cClientHandle::Tick(float a_Dt)
 	}
 	m_Protocol->DataReceived(IncomingData.data(), IncomingData.size());
 	
-	if (m_State == csAuthenticated)
-	{
-		StreamChunks();
-		m_State = csDownloadingWorld;
-	}
-	
 	m_TimeSinceLastPacket += a_Dt;
 	if (m_TimeSinceLastPacket > 30000.f)  // 30 seconds time-out
 	{
@@ -1536,6 +1530,49 @@ void cClientHandle::Tick(float a_Dt)
 
 
 
+void cClientHandle::ServerTick(float a_Dt)
+{
+	// Handle clients that are waiting for final close while destroyed:
+	if (m_State == csDestroyedWaiting)
+	{
+		// Do not wait while the client is not in the world, simply cut them off.
+		m_State = csDestroyed;
+		return;
+	}
+	
+	// Process received network data:
+	AString IncomingData;
+	{
+		cCSLock Lock(m_CSIncomingData);
+		std::swap(IncomingData, m_IncomingData);
+	}
+	m_Protocol->DataReceived(IncomingData.data(), IncomingData.size());
+	
+	if (m_State == csAuthenticated)
+	{
+		StreamChunks();
+
+		// Remove the client handle from the server, it will be ticked from its cPlayer object from now on
+		cRoot::Get()->GetServer()->ClientMovedToWorld(this);
+		
+		// Add the player to the world (start ticking from there):
+		m_State = csDownloadingWorld;
+		m_Player->GetWorld()->AddPlayer(m_Player);
+		return;
+	}
+	
+	m_TimeSinceLastPacket += a_Dt;
+	if (m_TimeSinceLastPacket > 30000.f)  // 30 seconds time-out
+	{
+		SendDisconnect("Nooooo!! You timed out! D: Come back!");
+		Destroy();
+	}
+}
+
+
+
+
+
 void cClientHandle::SendAttachEntity(const cEntity & a_Entity, const cEntity * a_Vehicle)
 {
 	m_Protocol->SendAttachEntity(a_Entity, a_Vehicle);
diff --git a/src/ClientHandle.h b/src/ClientHandle.h
index 147a5b2b3..18274f6ae 100644
--- a/src/ClientHandle.h
+++ b/src/ClientHandle.h
@@ -79,7 +79,11 @@ public:
 	
 	inline bool IsLoggedIn(void) const { return (m_State >= csAuthenticating); }
 
+	/// Called while the client is being ticked from the world via its cPlayer object
 	void Tick(float a_Dt);
+	
+	/// Called while the client is being ticked from the cServer object
+	void ServerTick(float a_Dt);
 
 	void Destroy(void);
 	
diff --git a/src/Entities/Player.cpp b/src/Entities/Player.cpp
index 5165c2f8a..7e7d77433 100644
--- a/src/Entities/Player.cpp
+++ b/src/Entities/Player.cpp
@@ -137,28 +137,6 @@ cPlayer::~cPlayer(void)
 
 
 
-bool cPlayer::Initialize(cWorld * a_World)
-{
-	ASSERT(a_World != NULL);
-	
-	if (super::Initialize(a_World))
-	{
-		// Remove the client handle from the server, it will be ticked from this object from now on
-		if (m_ClientHandle != NULL)
-		{
-			cRoot::Get()->GetServer()->ClientMovedToWorld(m_ClientHandle);
-		}
-		
-		GetWorld()->AddPlayer(this);
-		return true;
-	}
-	return false;
-}
-
-
-
-
-
 void cPlayer::Destroyed()
 {
 	CloseWindow(false);
diff --git a/src/Entities/Player.h b/src/Entities/Player.h
index a09f7f489..59e941040 100644
--- a/src/Entities/Player.h
+++ b/src/Entities/Player.h
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ public:
 	cPlayer(cClientHandle * a_Client, const AString & a_PlayerName);
 	virtual ~cPlayer();
 
-	virtual bool Initialize(cWorld * a_World) override;
-
 	virtual void SpawnOn(cClientHandle & a_Client) override;
 	
 	virtual void Tick(float a_Dt, cChunk & a_Chunk) override;
diff --git a/src/Server.cpp b/src/Server.cpp
index f90f7a474..a93be9a5b 100644
--- a/src/Server.cpp
+++ b/src/Server.cpp
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ void cServer::TickClients(float a_Dt)
 				itr = m_Clients.erase(itr);
 				continue;
 			}
-			(*itr)->Tick(a_Dt);
+			(*itr)->ServerTick(a_Dt);
 			++itr;
 		}  // for itr - m_Clients[]
 	}